In support of the World Food Programme’s (WFP) emergency response in the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa, WFP Goodwill Ambassador Abel “ The Weeknd ” Tesfaye is donating $350,000 from his XO Humanitarian Fund . This donation will support WFP as it scales up operations to reach up to 200,000 Jamaicans as they recover from the disaster.

Hurricane Melissa impacted almost six million people across the Caribbean islands at the end of October, with Jamaica bearing the brunt of the category 5 storm. WFP has been working alongside the Jamaican Government to assist the worst-affected families to meet their urgent food needs. So far, more than 9,000 people have been reached with food kits containing rice, lentils, canned fish and meat, and vegetable oil. Across Jamaica, Cuba and Haiti, WFP has r

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